
Dhara Seeds
Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris
Estimated delivery between March 25 and March 28.
The Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris is a masterpiece of elegance and beauty, perfect for adding a luminous glow to any garden. Its buttery yellow standards and falls create a radiant, monochromatic display, while delicate ruffles and a soft lemon-yellow beard enhance its artistic charm. Growing to a height of 36-38 inches, this iris blooms in mid-to-late spring, bringing light and warmth to garden beds, borders, or floral arrangements. Picasso Moon is a must-have for those seeking a touch of soft brilliance in their landscape.
Why Choose Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris
- Radiant Monochromatic Color: The soft yellow tones bring warmth and brightness to gardens.
- Artistic Elegance: Ruffled petals and graceful form evoke a painterly quality.
- Low Maintenance: A hardy, reliable perennial that is easy to grow and care for.
- Versatile Design: Complements a variety of garden styles, from cottage to contemporary.
How to Grow and Care for Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris
- Planting: Plant rhizomes in late summer or early fall in full sun and well-drained soil. Position the tops of the rhizomes just above the soil surface to prevent rot. Space plants 12-18 inches apart to promote airflow.
- Watering: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering to protect the rhizomes.
- Fertilizing: Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early spring and after blooming to support healthy growth and flowering.
- Pruning: Remove spent flowers promptly to encourage further blooms. Trim foliage to about 6 inches in late fall to prepare for winter dormancy.
- Dividing: Divide rhizomes every 3-4 years to maintain vigor and ensure consistent blooming.
Benefits of Growing Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris
- Luminous Garden Accent: Its soft, glowing yellow adds a cheerful yet calming effect to outdoor spaces.
- Minimal Care Requirements: Thrives with little maintenance, making it ideal for all gardening skill levels.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological balance of your garden.
- Yearly Blooms: Returns year after year with proper care, providing lasting beauty.
- Perfect for Cut Flowers: The radiant blooms brighten any bouquet or floral arrangement.
Bring the light of the Picasso Moon Tall Bearded Iris to your garden, a perennial that offers glowing beauty, effortless care, and an artistic touch for an unforgettable outdoor display.